VICTORIA- A Barton County woman was injured in an accident just before 6 a.m. on Friday in Ellis County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Chevy Cobalt driven by Hope M. Yeager, 22, Ellinwood, was westbound on Interstate 70 two miles east of Victoria.

The vehicle hit a deer carcass in the road and sideswiped a semi driven by Patricia E. Bussart, 48, Salina.

The semi driver lost control of the vehicle and overturned in the median.

Yeager was transported to Hays Medical Center.

Bussart was not injured.

The KHP reported Yeager was not wearing a seat belt.